Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia
Zambia: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
34th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia peaked at 1.15 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
That places Zambia 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.15 | — |
| 1990 | 0.5137 | -55.2% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0.0119 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0.01 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3381 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0526 | 0 | 0.5137 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0348 | 0 | 0.3381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Zambia was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1989.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Zambia rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Zambia ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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